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Meanings of minor planet names: 21001–22000

Index Meanings of minor planet names: 21001–22000

009 | 21009 Agilkia || || Agilkia, the name of an island on the Nile in Egypt. [1]

124 relations: Abruzzo, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Agilkia Island, Andrea Bocelli, Applied Physics Laboratory, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Ōta, Gunma, Banat, Bohemia, Carl Orff, Carmina Burana, Ceres (dwarf planet), Chelyabinsk, Chiba Prefecture, Christopher T. Russell, Ciocia, Ciociaria, Count Alois von Beckh Widmanstätten, Czech Philharmonic, Czech Republic, Danube Swabians, David P. O'Brien, Dawn (spacecraft), Donald Knuth, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Ennio de Giorgi, Ephraim Kishon, Erik Ivar Fredholm, European Southern Observatory, European Space Agency, European Union Contest for Young Scientists, Farpoint Observatory, Flinders Petrie, František Sušil, Fukushima Prefecture, Geoscience Australia, Gianluca Masi, Giovanni Battista Hodierna, Global Oscillations Network Group, Gottlob Frege, Gunma Prefecture, Hamadōri, HM Nautical Almanac Office, Hokkaido, Ialmenus, Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, Intel Foundation Achievement Award, Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, Italian Space Agency, Jōnan, Kumamoto, ..., Jindřichův Hradec, Johns Hopkins, Johns Hopkins University, Josef Hlávka, Jupiter, Florida, Kamikōchi, Karel Ančerl, Karel Šejna, Karl Valentin, Kōchi, Ken Mitchell, Kenji Miyazawa, Knights of Columbus, Konrad Zuse, Krzysztof Penderecki, Latium, Lawn Hill crater, List of asteroid-discovering observatories, List of minor planet discoverers, List of minor planets: 21001–22000, Lodovico Ferrari, Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Masaru Arai, Maurice René Fréchet, Meanings of minor planet names: 21001–22000, Michael J. McGivney, Mission Valley High School, Molise, Niklaus Wirth, Oskar Kokoschka, Otokar Březina, Oymyakon, Pallas's cat, Pallasite, Panarea, Peter Simon Pallas, Pierre Méchain, Pietro Mascagni, Planetary Science Institute, Quirico Filopanti, Rügen, Regeneron Science Talent Search, Roberto Benigni, Ronald Fisher, Science communication, Servius Tullius, Simonetta Di Pippo, Southwest Research Institute, Stardust (spacecraft), Stockholm International Youth Science Seminar, Tarzan of the Apes, The Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge (DCYSC), Theodor W. Adorno, V-type asteroid, Václav Neumann, Verviers, Very Large Telescope, Vydra (river), Widmanstätten pattern, William Feller, William H. Ryan, Xiuyan Manchu Autonomous County, Yang Liwei, 21062 Iasky, 21088 Chelyabinsk, 21436 Chaoyichi, 21501 Acevedo, 21509 Lucascavin, 21558 Alisonliu, 21795 Masi, 21873 Jindřichůvhradec, 21900 Orus, 3782 Celle, 4 Vesta. Expand index (74 more) »

Abruzzo

Abruzzo (Aquiliano: Abbrùzzu) is a region of Southern Italy, with an area of 10,763 square km (4,156 sq mi) and a population of 1.2 million.

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Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań

Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań (Uniwersytet im., Polish abbreviation UAM) is one of the major Polish universities, located in the city of Poznań, Greater Poland, in the west of the country.

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Agilkia Island

Agilkia Island (also called Agilika) is an island in the reservoir of the Old Aswan Dam along the Nile River in southern Egypt; it is the present site of the relocated Ancient Egyptian temple complex of Philae.

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Andrea Bocelli

Andrea Bocelli, (born 22 September 1958) is an Italian singer, songwriter, and record producer.

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Applied Physics Laboratory

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, commonly known as simply the Applied Physics Laboratory, or APL, located in Howard County, Maryland, near Laurel and Columbia, is a not-for-profit, university-affiliated research center (or UARC) employing 6,000 people.

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Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

The Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (A.U.Th.; often called the Aristotelian University or University of Thessaloniki; Αριστοτέλειο Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλονίκης) is the sixth oldest and among the most highly ranked tertiary education institutions in Greece.

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Ōta, Gunma

is a city located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan.

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Banat

The Banat is a geographical and historical region in Central Europe that is currently divided among three countries: the eastern part lies in western Romania (the counties of Timiș, Caraș-Severin, Arad south of the Körös/Criș river, and the western part of Mehedinți); the western part in northeastern Serbia (mostly included in Vojvodina, except a part included in the Belgrade Region); and a small northern part lies within southeastern Hungary (Csongrád county).

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Bohemia

Bohemia (Čechy;; Czechy; Bohême; Bohemia; Boemia) is the westernmost and largest historical region of the Czech lands in the present-day Czech Republic.

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Carl Orff

Carl Heinrich Maria Orff (–) was a German composer, best known for his cantata Carmina Burana (1937).

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Carmina Burana

Carmina Burana (Latin for "Songs from Beuern"; "Beuern" is short for Benediktbeuern) is the name given to a manuscript of 254 poems and dramatic texts mostly from the 11th or 12th century, although some are from the 13th century.

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Ceres (dwarf planet)

Ceres (minor-planet designation: 1 Ceres) is the largest object in the asteroid belt that lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, slightly closer to Mars' orbit.

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Chelyabinsk

Chelyabinsk (a) is a city and the administrative center of Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, located in the northeast of the oblast, south of Yekaterinburg, just to the east of the Ural Mountains, on the Miass River, on the border of Europe and Asia.

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Chiba Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region, and the Greater Tokyo Area.

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Christopher T. Russell

Christopher Thomas Russell (born 1943, St. Albans, England) is head of the Space Physics Center at the Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics (IGPP) at UCLA, professor in UCLA's Department of Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, and Director of the UCLA Branch of the California Space Grant Consortium.

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Ciocia

Ciocia or zampitto, plural cioce or zampitti, is an ancient and ethnic footwear of Latium, Abruzzo, Molise, located in central Italy.

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Ciociaria

Ciociaria is an area of Central Italy roughly corresponding to the province of Frosinone, Lazio, but without a defined border nor historical identity.

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Count Alois von Beckh Widmanstätten

Count Alois von Beckh Widmanstätten (13 July 1753 – 10 June 1849) was an Austrian printer and scientist.

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Czech Philharmonic

The Česká filharmonie (Czech Philharmonic) is a Czech symphony orchestra based in Prague.

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Czech Republic

The Czech Republic (Česká republika), also known by its short-form name Czechia (Česko), is a landlocked country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west, Austria to the south, Slovakia to the east and Poland to the northeast.

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Danube Swabians

The Danube Swabians (Donauschwaben) is a collective term for the German-speaking population who lived in various countries of southeastern Europe, especially in the Danube River valley.

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David P. O'Brien

David P. O'Brien, is a Canadian businessman, currently as Chairman of the Board of EnCana and the Royal Bank of Canada.

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Dawn (spacecraft)

Dawn is a space probe launched by NASA in September 2007 with the mission of studying two of the three known protoplanets of the asteroid belt, Vesta and Ceres.

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Donald Knuth

Donald Ervin Knuth (born January 10, 1938) is an American computer scientist, mathematician, and professor emeritus at Stanford University.

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Edgar Rice Burroughs

Edgar Rice Burroughs (September 1, 1875 – March 19, 1950) was an American fiction writer best known for his celebrated and prolific output in the adventure and science-fiction genres.

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Ennio de Giorgi

Ennio De Giorgi (8 February 1928 – 25 October 1996) was an Italian mathematician, member of the House of Giorgi, who worked on partial differential equations and the foundations of mathematics.

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Ephraim Kishon

(אפרים קישון, August 23, 1924 – January 29, 2005) was an Israeli author, dramatist, screenwriter, and Oscar-nominated film director.

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Erik Ivar Fredholm

Erik Ivar Fredholm (7 April 1866 – 17 August 1927) was a Swedish mathematician whose work on integral equations and operator theory foreshadowed the theory of Hilbert spaces.

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European Southern Observatory

The European Southern Observatory (ESO) is a 15-nation intergovernmental research organization for ground-based astronomy.

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European Space Agency

The European Space Agency (ESA; Agence spatiale européenne, ASE; Europäische Weltraumorganisation) is an intergovernmental organisation of 22 member states dedicated to the exploration of space.

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European Union Contest for Young Scientists

The European Union (EU) Contest for Young Scientists is a science fair, initiated by the European Commission.

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Farpoint Observatory

Farpoint Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Northeast Kansas Amateur Astronomers' League, or NEKAAL.

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Flinders Petrie

Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie, FRS, FBA (3 June 1853 – 28 July 1942), commonly known as Flinders Petrie, was an English Egyptologist and a pioneer of systematic methodology in archaeology and preservation of artifacts.

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František Sušil

František Sušil (14 June 1804 in Rousínov, Moravia - 31 May 1868 in Bystřice pod Hostýnem) was a Moravian Roman Catholic priest most noted for his published collection of traditional Moravian folk music, Moravské národní písně, which contained 2091 songs and 2361 texts.

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Fukushima Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region.

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Geoscience Australia

Geoscience Australia is an agency of the Australian Government.

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Gianluca Masi

Gianluca Masi (born 22 January 1972) is an Italian astrophysicist and astronomer, as well as a discoverer of minor planets and variable stars.

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Giovanni Battista Hodierna

Giovanni Battista Hodierna, also spelled as Odierna (April 13, 1597 – April 6, 1660) was an Italian astronomer at the court of Giulio Tomasi, Duke of Palma (Palma di Montechiaro).

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Global Oscillations Network Group

The Global Oscillation Network Group (GONG) is a community-based program to study solar internal structure and dynamics using helioseismology.

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Gottlob Frege

Friedrich Ludwig Gottlob Frege (8 November 1848 – 26 July 1925) was a German philosopher, logician, and mathematician.

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Gunma Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kantō region.

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Hamadōri

is the easternmost of the three regions of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, the other two being Nakadōri in the central area of the prefecture and Aizu in the west.

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HM Nautical Almanac Office

Her Majesty's Nautical Almanac Office (HMNAO), now part of the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, was established in 1832 on the site of the Royal Greenwich Observatory (RGO), where The Nautical Almanac had been published since 1767.

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Hokkaido

(), formerly known as Ezo, Yezo, Yeso, or Yesso, is the second largest island of Japan, and the largest and northernmost prefecture.

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Ialmenus

In Greek mythology, Ialmenus or Ialmenos was a son of Ares and Astyoche, and twin brother of Ascalaphus.

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Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy

The Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, or IMSA, is a three-year residential public high school in Aurora, Illinois, United States, with an enrollment of approximately 650 students.

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Intel Foundation Achievement Award

The Intel Foundation Achievement Awards are US$5,000 scholarships presented to high school students in recognition of their achievements in the scientific disciplines.

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Intel International Science and Engineering Fair

The Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF) is a science fair and the largest pre-college scientific research event in the world, and is owned and administered by the Society for Science & the Public a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in Washington, DC.

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Italian Space Agency

The Italian Space Agency (Agenzia Spaziale Italiana; ASI) is a government agency established in 1988 to fund, regulate and coordinate space exploration activities in Italy.

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Jōnan, Kumamoto

was a town located in Shimomashiki District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.

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Jindřichův Hradec

Jindřichův Hradec (Neuhaus) is a town in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.

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Johns Hopkins

Johns Hopkins (May 19, 1795 – December 24, 1873) was an American entrepreneur, abolitionist and philanthropist of 19th-century Baltimore, Maryland.

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Johns Hopkins University

Johns Hopkins University is an American private research university in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Josef Hlávka

Josef Hlávka (15 February 183111 March 1908) was a Czech architect, builder, philanthropist and founder of the oldest Czech foundation for sciences and arts.

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Jupiter, Florida

Jupiter is the northernmost town in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States.

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Kamikōchi

is a remote mountainous highland valley within the Hida Mountains range, in the western region of Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

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Karel Ančerl

Karel Ančerl (11 April 1908 – 3 July 1973) was a Czechoslovak conductor, renowned especially for his performances of contemporary music and for his interpretations of music by Czech composers.

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Karel Šejna

Karel Šejna (1 November 1896, Zálezly – 17 December 1982, Prague) was a Czech double bassist and conductor, the principal conductor of the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra in 1950.

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Karl Valentin

Karl Valentin (born Valentin Ludwig Fey, 4 June 1882, Munich – 9 February 1948, Planegg) was a Bavarian comedian, cabaret performer, clown, author and film producer.

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Kōchi

is the capital city of Kōchi Prefecture located on the island of Shikoku in Japan.

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Ken Mitchell

Ken Mitchell (born December 13, 1940) is a Canadian poet, novelist and playwright.

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Kenji Miyazawa

was a Japanese poet and author of children's literature from Hanamaki, Iwate, in the late Taishō and early Shōwa periods.

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Knights of Columbus

The Knights of Columbus is the world's largest Catholic fraternal service organization.

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Konrad Zuse

Konrad Zuse (22 June 1910 – 18 December 1995) was a German civil engineer, inventor and computer pioneer.

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Krzysztof Penderecki

Krzysztof Eugeniusz Penderecki (born 23 November 1933) is a Polish composer and conductor.

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Latium

Latium is the region of central western Italy in which the city of Rome was founded and grew to be the capital city of the Roman Empire.

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Lawn Hill crater

Lawn Hill ‘crater’ refers to an impact structure, the eroded remnant of a former impact crater, situated approximately 220 km north-north-west of Mount Isa in northwestern Queensland, Australia.

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List of asteroid-discovering observatories

The list of asteroid-discovering observatories contains a section for each observatory which has discovered one or more asteroids, along with a list of those asteroids.

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List of minor planet discoverers

This is a list of all astronomers who are credited by the Minor Planet Center (MPC) with the discovery of one or several minor planets.

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Lodovico Ferrari

Lodovico de Ferrari (2 February 1522 – 5 October 1565) was an Italian mathematician.

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Magdalena Ridge Observatory

Magdalena Ridge Observatory (MRO) is an astronomical observatory in Socorro County, New Mexico, about 32 kilometers (20 mi) west of the town of Socorro.

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Masaru Arai

is a Japanese amateur astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets and comets.

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Maurice René Fréchet

Maurice Fréchet (2 September 1878 – 4 June 1973) was a French mathematician.

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009 | 21009 Agilkia || || Agilkia, the name of an island on the Nile in Egypt.

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Michael J. McGivney

Michael Joseph McGivney (August 12, 1852 – August 14, 1890) was an American Catholic priest based in New Haven, Connecticut.

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Mission Valley High School

Mission Valley High School is a public secondary school in Wabaunsee County, Kansas, USA operated by Unified School District 330, and serves students of grades 9 to 12.

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Molise

Molise is a region of Southern Italy.

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Niklaus Wirth

Niklaus Emil Wirth (born 15 February 1934) is a Swiss computer scientist, best known for designing several programming languages, including Pascal, and for pioneering several classic topics in software engineering.

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Oskar Kokoschka

Oskar Kokoschka (1 March 188622 February 1980) was an Austrian artist, poet and playwright best known for his intense expressionistic portraits and landscapes.

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Otokar Březina

Otokar or Otakar Březina; pen name of Václav Jebavý; (13 September 1868 – 25 March 1929) was a Czech poet and essayist, considered the greatest of Czech Symbolists.

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Oymyakon

Oymyakon (Оймяко́н,; Өймөкөөн, Öymököön) is a rural locality (a selo) in Oymyakonsky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located along the Indigirka River, northwest of Tomtor on the Kolyma Highway.

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Pallas's cat

The Pallas's cat (Otocolobus manul), also called the manul, is a small wild cat with a broad but fragmented distribution in the grasslands and montane steppes of Central Asia.

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Pallasite

The pallasites are a class of stony–iron meteorite.

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Panarea

Panarea (Εὐώνυμος Euōnymos) is the second smallest (after Basiluzzo) of the eight Aeolian Islands, a volcanic island chain north of Sicily, southern Italy.

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Peter Simon Pallas

Peter Simon Pallas FRS FRSE (22 September 1741 – 8 September 1811) was a Prussian zoologist and botanist who worked in Russia (1767–1810).

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Pierre Méchain

Pierre François André Méchain (16 August 1744 – 20 September 1804) was a French astronomer and surveyor who, with Charles Messier, was a major contributor to the early study of deep sky objects and comets.

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Pietro Mascagni

Pietro Antonio Stefano Mascagni (7 December 1863 – 2 August 1945) was an Italian composer most noted for his operas.

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Planetary Science Institute

The Planetary Science Institute (PSI) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit research institute based in Tucson, Arizona, focusing on planetary science.

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Quirico Filopanti

Giuseppe Barilli (20 April 1812 – 18 December 1894), also known under his pseudonym Quirico Filopanti, was an Italian mathematician and politician.

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Rügen

Rügen (also lat. Rugia; Ruegen) is Germany's largest island by area.

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Regeneron Science Talent Search

The Regeneron Science Talent Search, known for its first 57 years as the Westinghouse Science Talent Search, and then as the Intel Science Talent Search (Intel STS) from 1998 through 2016, is a research-based science competition in the United States for high school seniors.

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Roberto Benigni

Roberto Remigio Benigni, Cavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI (born 27 October 1952) is an Italian actor, comedian, screenwriter and director.

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Ronald Fisher

Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher (17 February 1890 – 29 July 1962), who published as R. A. Fisher, was a British statistician and geneticist.

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Science communication

Science communication is the public communication of science-related topics to non-experts.

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Servius Tullius

Servius Tullius was the legendary sixth king of Rome, and the second of its Etruscan dynasty.

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Simonetta Di Pippo

Simonetta Di Pippo (Rome, born in 1959) is an Italian astrophysicist and the current Director of the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA).

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Southwest Research Institute

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI), headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, is one of the oldest and largest independent, nonprofit, applied research and development (R&D) organizations in the United States.

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Stardust (spacecraft)

Stardust was a 390 kilogram robotic space probe launched by NASA on 7 February 1999.

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Stockholm International Youth Science Seminar

Stockholm International Youth Science Seminar (SIYSS) is an annual weeklong event for young international scientists, arranged in connection with the Nobel festivities by the SIYSS Committee of the Swedish Federation of Young Scientists.

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Tarzan of the Apes

Tarzan of the Apes is a novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, the first in a series of books about the title character Tarzan.

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The Discovery Channel Young Scientist Challenge (DCYSC)

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Václav Neumann

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Very Large Telescope

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William Feller

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Yang Liwei

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21062 Iasky

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21088 Chelyabinsk

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21436 Chaoyichi

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21501 Acevedo

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21509 Lucascavin

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21558 Alisonliu

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21795 Masi

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21900 Orus

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3782 Celle

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meanings_of_minor_planet_names:_21001–22000

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